Sloppy Discs Presents

Monday, October 26 at 7pm Emmet Kowler of Sloppy Discs in conversation with Carla Rodriguez [@blkkhand]. A group of scientists investigates a mysterious zone filled with bizarre, beautiful, continuously mutating plants and animals. Adapted from Jeff VanderMeer’s bestselling novel and taking cues from Tarkovsky and psychedelia, Alex Garland’s sophomore directorial effort explores the complementary horrors […]

Monday, September 28 at 7pm Sloppy Discs Presents Risky Business with an introduction by Jeremy Marder of the Chicago-film-focused Four Stars podcast and followed by Tom Cruise trivia by John McConville, host of Trivia Mafia’s Music & Movies Trivia. ABOUT THE FILM A knife-sharp satire of youth and sex under capitalism—featuring a 21-year-old Cruise—Paul Brickman’s […]

Monday, August 31 at 7pm Emmet Kowler of Sloppy Discs in conversation with actor Maggie Cramer. ABOUT THE FILM Marianne (Noémie Merlant) is hired to paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse (Adèle Haenel). As the women orbit each other, intimacy and attraction grow as they share Héloïse’s first moments of freedom. Winner of Best Screenplay […]

Monday, July 20 at 7pm Emmet Kowler of Sloppy Discs in conversation with sculpture artist Emily Mulvaney. ABOUT THE FILM The bizarre death of a teenage girl leads journalist Rachel Keller (Naomi Watts) to investigate a mysterious urban legend. Within the cabin is a videocassette containing disturbing imagery, and anyone who views the tape receives […]

Monday, June 22 at 7pm Emmet Kowler of Sloppy Discs in conversation with filmmaker and MSPIFF alumn Mack Hastings. ABOUT THE FILM A week in the life of a young folk singer (Oscar Isaac) as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he struggles […]